HICKLAND v. HICKLAND


39 N.Y.2d 1 (1976)

Richard A. Hickland, Respondent, v. Alice M. Hickland, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Cooper and John S. Hall for appellant.

John J. Carusone, Jr., for Richard A. Hickland, respondent, and Richard A. Hickland, pro se.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and COOKE concur.


FUCHSBERG, J.

This appeal presents questions relating to the fixing of alimony where a divorcing wife and husband each have separate means of producing current income and the husband has chosen not to exercise those available to him.

Special Term awarded the appellant wife alimony of $50 per week and exclusive possession of a house and the farmland on which it is located. The Appellate Division struck the...

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